Monthly Archives: October 2009
Inside Wilco’s Loft on the Northside of Chicago
Thanks to Loft Life for the great article. Click here.
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Who’ll stop the Rain?
It has been raining in Chicago and Texas nonstop, and snowing in Colorado, who’ll stop the rain? And, who could deny a girl in a bee costume dancing? This is probably one of my first memories of music videos growing … Continue reading
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These guys need another shout out
I just posted this song by Discovery a week ago, but I just don’t care.
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Joe Purdy coming Nov. 11th
Originally from Arkansas, he plays The Abbey in Chicago on Nov 11th. Click HERE for a great story about Joe. The show is sold out, but never seems to stop me. For the Colorado kids, he will be in Denver … Continue reading
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The boys are getting bigger and bigger
“I have no idea how this happens, all of my maps have been overthrown.” (line from “You are my face”) Below is a CBS special on Wilco.
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My Halloween Costume
I think I will be a hipster this year, complete with a shit ass attitude! In honor of…
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One fast move AND I’m gone
It has been a wild ride. What a travelling song, and as a new chapter begins I cannot think of a more fitting soundtrack to my life. It’s been real. Let the games begin. -One fast move AND I’m gone
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Old School Colorado Journalism
A couple years ago when I was still living in Colorado, I travelled over to Chicago for my interview with the partners of the firm I currently work with. I conveniently planned it for the same weekend as Lollapalooza. I … Continue reading
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The Danes are coming
The Choir of Young Believers via Denmark will be at Schubas on 10/26, learn more about them here, they seem interesting. Listen to “Action/Reaction”…a catchy tune below.
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End of October Chicago Shows-The times they are a changin
Yonder Mountain String Band @Houe of Blues-10/23 Karl Denson @Double Door -10/24 Choir of Young Believers@Schubas-10/26 Ben Gibbard, Jay Farrar/ Special Big Sur Show! @Lincoln Hall-10/26 Bob Dylan @Aragon-10/29-31 Mason Jennings @House of Blues- 10/30 Monsters of Folk @Auditorium-10/30 Check … Continue reading
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C’mon baby lets take a ride
Those who have seen The Cave Singers live know that these guys have a special sound. Thanks for keeping it real Peter. When I listen to their music I want to jump up and down, grab my friends and get … Continue reading
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A dirty riot weekend
Vampire Weekend meets Ra Ra Riot sprinkled with some Dirty Projectors, mix it all up and you get “Discovery”, who released an album called LP on July 7. I know this video is a bit weird but this song is … Continue reading
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A Kodak snapshot
Check out this timeline on the history of Kodak. Here is another story, I find this second story depressing. Click here. See my photography HERE.
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Peanuts
I spent Saturday at the Peanut Festival in Floresville, Texas. I have a ton of photos to edit but here are a couple.
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Finally headed home
I leave you with a special someone. (you have to click the window twice)
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To go home
I am headed home tomorrow, back to the Lone Star State. M. Ward plays with “Monsters of Folk” at the Auditorium in Chicago on October 30th. If you do not know about Monsters of Folk, it would be wise to … Continue reading
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Let the games begin
I submitted one of my photos today to www.yourbestimage.blogspot.com. If they like it, it will be featured in their gallery on 11.21.09. It is posted on their site, check it out.
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